One Dark and Rainy Night

HL 100 Challenge – "rain"

by LJ

 

One Dark and Rainy Night

 

It was inevitable that she’d die. But she never imagined it like this: rainstorm. Brakes failing. Flying through the windshield. The darkness.

Suddenly she breathed. Blood, dirt, gravel from the road covered her. She stood up, looking back. The cameraman was dead, too. So much blood.

Headlights. A black car. Her head was about to explode. She hadn’t died: it was just a concussion.

The driver emerged and their eyes locked on one another. The headache faded.

"You always wanted to know what secret organization I belonged to," said MacLeod. "You just joined it. Welcome to the Game, Randi McFarland."